According to his co-writer, Ignacio Ramonet, Castro was still glossing the text while bed-ridden in November 2006.
This way, the owner could add his extensive glosses to the text without interfering with the original.
The theological treatises were probably already known by the pupils of Alcuin at the court of Charlemagne around 800, and a tradition of glosses to the text probably goes back to the School of Auxerre in the later ninth century.
The effectiveness of GlOSS for the text-database discovery problem.
Furthermore, as far as I can see, the differences between nodaviruses and chroparaviruses are somehow glossed over in the text.
Instead of giving the Platonic tripartition of soul into reason, spirit and appetite, the text glosses Plotinus' remark by listing Aristotle's three kinds of soul, namely reason, animal or sensitive, and vegetative or nutritive (Badawi 1947a, 20).
Those who 'flood the text' with glosses and marginalia, "dreaming up one's own inspiration and interpretation," Hamann likens to the blind leading the blind (N II, 208 3ff).
Part 1, "Making the Medieval Manuscript," offers an in-depth examination of the process of manuscript production, from the preparation of the writing surface through the stages of copying the text, rubrication, decoration, glossing, and annotation to the binding and storage of the completed codex.
Bierhorst includes all the numerals (which give interpretive clues) in the Nahuatl texts and also differentiates the text from scribal glosses.
The text is an autobiographical gloss on the footage projected in a second room, a conversation between Akerman and her mother, who she presents with the diary of her maternal grandmother: along with the rest of the Akerman family, she perished in Auschwitz.
Marginal glosses in several manuscripts of ER reveal that the text was actually studied, perhaps even by a group of students.
